Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace... Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous - Sivu 467tekijä(t) Archibald Alison - 1850 - 2060 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 sivua
...economists, and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty...life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone! It is gone, — that sensibility of principle, — that chastity... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 sivua
...economists, and calculators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty...life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 sivua
...subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an ex«Iti'd t him to hang «11 his dogs. Then; was also difficulty of getting victuals to carry t ;-eiiliineiit and heroic enterprise is gone 1 It is gone t hat sensibility of principle, that chastity... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 620 sivua
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. ' The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! * Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 530 sivua
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. " The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone ! " * * We cannot pass over the brilliant passage of Mr. Burke,... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 528 sivua
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. " The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone ! " * * We cannot pass over the brilliant passage of Mr. Burke,... | |
| Hannah More - 1832 - 564 sivua
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the falsa. 1 The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone !'* Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 sivua
...economists, and calculators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, ber of the British empire in the east. The trade of...of the British power, it has wasted away under an sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensihility of principle, that chastity... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 sivua
...that generous loyality to rank and sex,—that proud submission,—that dignified obedience,—that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even...exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap de3 fense of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone,—that... | |
| 1853 - 572 sivua
...extinguished for ever." The immortal spirit of Edmund Burke may find consolation in the circumstance that " the unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment, and heroic enterprise" is still among us; and, in truth, acceptable as is the testimony... | |
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